The Siege of Beszterce (1948)

7.8/10 89 min History Drama Comedy

Overview

The film evokes count Pongrácz, who, as late as the 19th century, managed to live a life, which reminds one of his medieval ancestor's values. He acts in defiance of the town by fighting his own battle against it, having been offended by the town.

Cast

Andor Ajtay

Pongrácz gróf

Klári Tolnay

Apolka

Gábor Rajnay

Ida Turay

Kamill Feleki

Lajos Básti

Sándor Pethes

Éva Ruttkai

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